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Postmans Cottage

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ID: S668497

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 3

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Postman's Cottage in Holt is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and prime location. Guests appreciate the well-appointed interiors, cosy atmosphere, and thoughtful touches, including a welcome hamper. The cottage's proximity to local amenities and attractions in North Norfolk is consistently lauded. While some guests mention minor issues, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many looking forward to returning.

Cleanliness

Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's cleanliness, describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The attention to detail in keeping the property clean is evident and highly appreciated by guests.

Location

The location of the cottage is frequently highlighted as ideal, with its close proximity to Holt town centre and easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Guests also value the convenience for exploring the North Norfolk area.

Comfort

Guests find the cottage comfortable, noting the cosy atmosphere and the quality of the beds. The warmth of the cottage during colder periods is also mentioned, although a few guests noted the lack of comfort when dining at the island unit and the height of the shower head for taller individuals.

Facilities

The cottage is praised for being well-equipped and beautifully furnished. Guests appreciate the full range of amenities provided, including kitchenware and dog-friendly items. However, some guests pointed out the absence of a dining table and issues with bedroom blinds, which slightly affected the score.

Thoughtfulness

Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful gestures, such as welcome hampers and engagement gifts. While these are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such extras, while delightful, are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Close to the heart of the Georgian market town of Holt, this light, relaxing and welcoming cottage makes a lovely retreat for couples and smaller families. With ample space for up to four guests, the property has been stylishly furnished and tastefully decorated, with a cosy wood burner, elegant freestanding roll-top bath and a charming courtyard garden to unwind in after a fantastic day out. Perfect for keen walkers, nature lovers and cyclists, this delightful bolthole is a quaint and spacious getaway ideal for discovering the glorious countryside and spellbinding coast of an unforgettable part of North Norfolk.

Entering this bright and cheery cottage you will find the spacious and inviting open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The pretty lounge features a wood burner, TV and plenty of seating, offering a lovely space to sit back after a great day exploring. Heading through to the kitchen area, the central island is perfect for socialising and enjoying all your favourite family meals together. The ground floor also has a handy shower room. Heading up the steep cottage-style staircase, you will find the refreshing main bathroom and one relaxing king-size bedroom, and the other double bedroom. Stepping outside, the small courtyard garden has outdoor furniture and provides a relaxing space for everyone to sit out on a summer’s afternoon and enjoy a meal or a drink in peace.

Holt is a thriving town with a wealth of great pubs, galleries, shops, cafes and restaurants, and is home to the beautiful Holt Country Park and the popular North Norfolk Railway as it travels along the Poppy Line to the charming coastal resort of Sheringham (7 miles). Heading inland, this part of Norfolk is host to a variety of local attractions for all the family to enjoy, include Holkham Hall, Blickling Hall, Pensthorpe Natural Park and Baconsthorpe Castle, all within 15 miles.

Holt is also very popular throughout the year with various events such as, the Holt Festival and Sunday markets all taking place thought the summer with famous comedians, artists and stalls from local artisan traders. Just after the summer Holt, Sheringham and Weybourne also come together for the 1940's weekend celebrating the war, lots of people travel from all over the country to come down for this weekend occasion. Going into the winter seasons Holt also hosts the Armistice Day Parade and then the Holt lights evening with local food vendors, stalls and the light turn on. Continuing into the winter season Holt is popular town for people coming from all over to visit the Thursford Light Spectacular which is popular for family days out. 

Accommodation

  • 2 bedrooms - 1 King-size, 1 double

  • 2 bathrooms - 1 ground floor shower room with shower and WC and 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC

  • Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge and freezer, dishwasher and washing machine

  • Smart TV with Sky TV in lounge

  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included)

  • Enclosed courtyard garden with seating

  • Allocated parking in nearby parking area for 2 cars - this is a 5 to 10 minute walk away

  • Pubs and shops a few steps away, beach 4 miles
  • Fees

    A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.

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